tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9551150.post5340277717062302266..comments2024-03-28T01:27:23.408-04:00Comments on Health Care Renewal: BLOGSCAN - On the Physician Payment Sunshine Act and CME Put on by MECCsRoy M. Poses MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00497209843184497847noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9551150.post-65644572252166203092008-05-27T02:55:00.000-04:002008-05-27T02:55:00.000-04:00there is another very large loophole - the industr...there is another very large loophole - the industry simply pays international conference organisers to invite certain key speakers - all expenses paid.<BR/><BR/>the speaker receives his airline ticket and hotel voucher<BR/>and no payments need to be made in the speakers country of origin<BR/>in exchange the invited speaker may be asked to host a breakfast meeting for the sponsorAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9551150.post-55115623756841937862008-05-24T00:54:00.000-04:002008-05-24T00:54:00.000-04:00Alan Finder is the NYT reporter for this story. Mo...Alan Finder is the NYT reporter for this story. More details can be found in comments <A HREF="http://writedit.wordpress.com/2008/05/22/secret-smoke-filled-agreements" REL="nofollow">here</A>.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com